STERLING. Skull Vesta Case and (2) Agate Boxes.
Sterling skull form vesta case with glass eyes and a hinged bottom jaw - stamped, "Sterling". Accompanied by (2) 19th century gilt metal mounted banded agate snuff boxes. Total approx. weight of the sterling box is 1.69 troy oz (gross). From the estate of a 50+ year antique dealer specializing in decorative arts with an emphasis on opaline glass boxes. Dimensions: skull case measures approx. 0.85" w x 1.42" d x 1.65" h; oval box measures approx. 1.22" w x 1.24" d x 0.72" h; rectangular box measures approx. 2.35" w x 1.05" d x 0.70" h.
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Good, with minor dings/dents and light surface scratches. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece.
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Sterling skull form vesta case with glass eyes and a hinged bottom jaw - stamped, "Sterling". Accompanied by (2) 19th century gilt metal mounted banded agate snuff boxes. Total approx. weight of the sterling box is 1.69 troy oz (gross). From the estate of a 50+ year antique dealer specializing in decorative arts with an emphasis on opaline glass boxes. Dimensions: skull case measures approx. 0.85" w x 1.42" d x 1.65" h; oval box measures approx. 1.22" w x 1.24" d x 0.72" h; rectangular box measures approx. 2.35" w x 1.05" d x 0.70" h.
Condition
Good, with minor dings/dents and light surface scratches. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece.
Buyer's Premium
28%